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St. Martin of Tours - Altar siding: scenes from the history of Saint Martin of Tours - 12
LSE4076661 St. Martin of Tours - Altar siding: scenes from the history of Saint Martin of Tours - 12 scenes from the life of Saint Martin - Iceland, embroidery, 1390-1403 - Provenance: Grenjadarstad (North Iceland) Musee du Louvre by Icelandic School, (14th century); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: St. Martin of Tours - Altar siding: scenes from the history of Saint Martin of Tours - 12 scenes from the life of Saint Martin - Iceland, embroidery, 1390-1403 - Provenance: Grenjadarstad (North Iceland) Musee du Louvre); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Icelandic, out of copyright
Media ID 23730490
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and devotion of Saint Martin of Tours through our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This collection showcases twelve captivating scenes from the life of the beloved saint, beautifully rendered by renowned artist Leonard de Selva. Each print in this series depicts intricate details of Icelandic embroidery, adding an elegant and authentic touch to the artwork. These stunning prints are perfect for enhancing the ambiance of your home or office, and make for thoughtful and inspiring gifts for friends and loved ones. Bring the story of Saint Martin to life with our fine art reproductions, and relish the beauty and craftsmanship that only Media Storehouse can deliver.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of the St. Martin of Tours - Altar siding, depicting scenes from the history and life of Saint Martin. Created by the Icelandic School in the 14th century, this embroidery masterpiece is a true testament to their skill and craftsmanship. The photo captures a section of the altar siding, displaying twelve intricately embroidered scenes that depict significant moments from Saint Martin's life. Each scene tells a story, transporting viewers back to medieval times and allowing them to immerse themselves in this rich religious narrative. The vibrant colors and fine details are beautifully preserved in this photograph by Leonard de Selva. The delicate stitches come alive as they create stunning imagery against a backdrop of rich fabric. Originally housed at Grenjadarstad in North Iceland, this remarkable piece now resides at Musee du Louvre in Paris, France. Its historical significance cannot be understated; it serves as both an artistic treasure and a window into the religious beliefs and practices of its time. For art enthusiasts, historians, or those seeking spiritual inspiration, this print offers a glimpse into an era long gone but forever captured through needlework artistry. It is truly a remarkable representation of Saint Martin's legacy and serves as a reminder of our shared human history.
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